Target, Walmart Limit Purchases Of Hand Sanitizer, Disinfecting Wipes, Toilet Paper

Target, Walmart, Kroger and Publix are now restricting shoppers by placing limits on how many of coronavirus-related items that shoppers can buy. Target began limiting purchases over the weekend, limiting customers to six disinfectant wipes, hand sanitizers and hand and face wipes per person.  Publix set a limit of two of each of the sanitizers, along with masks, rubbing alcohol, bleach, facial tissue, and cups, plates and utensils. Walmart says that store managers have been authorized to "manage their inventory, including the discretion to limit sales quantities on items that are in unusually high demand." The limits can vary by location.